noun
- playful or mischievous behavior; fooling around
Usage: informal
verb
- to engage in playful or mischievous behavior; to fool around
Usage: informal
Examples
- The children were skylarking in the backyard instead of doing their homework.
- Stop skylarking and get back to work!
- Their skylarking during class got them in trouble with the teacher.
- The sailors were caught skylarking when they should have been on duty.
- We spent the afternoon skylarking at the beach.
- His constant skylarking made it hard for others to concentrate.